BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S18870
Sample Donor Bailey, E.B.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyritic Augite Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Big-feldspar lava; points common with those of Pillow Lava Suite
Locality details E of Sron Garbh, 600 ft contour, N side of Loch Uisg
50k map sheet Mull (44)

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Map reference NM 6437 2577
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S18870

Cross Polarized, S18870

Plane Polarized, S18870

Plane Polarized, S18870